LCV values under intense pressure
BCA has reported that LCV values came under pressure in October as professional buyers continued to react to the tough economic conditions affecting the wider market, particularly the small business […]
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EVs set to break the million barrier
Experts at cap hpi are predicting that there will be one million BEVs on UK roads for the first time by February 2024. It found that heading into October 2023 […]
IFB ramps up campaign to mark Fraud Awareness Week
The Insurance Fraud Bureau has launched a targeted digital marketing campaign to highlight the risks and consequences of fraud. Fraud is the most experienced crime in the UK, costing approximately […]
BCA reports rise in used car values
Average used car values rose again in October according to data released by the BCA. It saw prices rise to £7,397 from £7,262 September, halting a trend that had seen […]
NFDA receives Cabinet assurances for Northern Ireland trade
The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) Northern Ireland division has received assurances from the Cabinet Office that the movement and sale of new vehicles in Northern Ireland will remain unaffected […]
RAC attends record-high pothole-related breakdowns
The RAC has attended the highest number of pothole-related breakdowns in any third quarter since it began recording this data in 2006. RAC patrols went to 5,978 breakdowns caused by […]
Women Automotive Network announces 2024 agenda
Women Automotive Network has announced its exciting line-up of events for 2024 to offer automotive professionals the unique opportunity to meet the next generation of leaders and network with current […]
Messe Frankfurt names new events director
Messe Frankfurt UK, organisers of Automechanika Birmingham and UK Garage & Bodyshop Event, has announced the appointment of Joanne Knowles as event director. She will head up the Automechanika Birmingham […]
Revive! reports record revenues
National SMART repair network Revive! Auto Innovations has reported its strongest ever month of revenue in October 2023, surpassing £2m network sales for the first time. This represents a 29% […]
Used car market swells in September
The UK’s used car market grew by 5.5% during the third quarter, with 1,884,160 units changing hands, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The increase marks […]
Autoglass unveils new solar panelled modulars
Autoglass has opened three solar panelled modulars which will operate entirely off-grid and help to reduce the company’s environmental footprint. Each modular runs off six batteries which are charged by 20 solar panels, with the […]
Investigation unveils EV cable risk
Some aftermarket electric vehicle (EV) charging cables pose a risk of overheating and electric shocks for users. This is according to an exclusive investigation by What Car?, which examined the cables bought from two […]
